ENN100014 - Great Houghton/Brackmills Pipeline Development, 1996 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 79193 58181 (365m by 176m) Approximate
Civil Parish GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Site code: BR96. Monitoring of a pipeline corridor 400m long and 15m wide revealed a dense cluster of (excavated) features including a Middle Iron Age settlement area and a group of 23 inhumations of a Saxon cemetery of unknown extent.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Journal: 1997. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (27). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 27. CBA. p.38 (checked).
  • <2> Note: Chapman A.. 1996-7. Outer Northampton, Great Houghton/Brackmills. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 27. (checked).
  • <3> Article: Chapman A.. 2001. Excavation Of An Iron Age Settlement And A Middle Saxon Cemetery At Great Houghton, Northampton, 1996. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 29. NAS. (checked).
  • <4> Report: Chapman A.. 2001. Excavation Of An Iron Age Settlement And A Middle Saxon Cemetery At Great Houghton, Northampton, 1996. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. NCC. (checked).
  • <5> Article: Esmonde Cleary, A S. 1997. Roman Britain in 1996: Sites explored. Britannia. 28. Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. p. 427.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Early and middle Iron Age Settlement, south-west of Great Houghton (Monument)
  • Medieval Extractive Pits (Monument)
  • Middle Saxon Cemetery, Great Houghton (Monument)
  • Open Field System, Great Houghton (Monument)
  • Ridge & Furrow (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 11 2024 3:54PM

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